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[06/24/22 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 24
Updates include: Hulu cancels "Woke" after two seasons; Fat Joe brings "The Book of Jose" to Showtime; and Peacock looks to import Australian comedy "Laid."

[04/22/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 22
Updates include: Jesse Williams, Sarah Drew book return to "Grey's Anatomy"; Ayoola Smart to recur on Amazon's "The Wheel of Time"; and Laura Benanti, Robert Sean Leonard among those bound for HBO's "The Gilded Age."

[03/18/22 - 12:02 PM]
Hulu Originals Spring 2022 Programming Slate
Newly announced premieres include "Captive Audience" on April 21.

[03/16/22 - 10:21 AM]
Video: "Woke" Season 2 Official Trailer - Hulu
Facing a world where "woke" has become big business, can Keef and his friends bring about real change, or is it just about the dollars?

[02/08/22 - 08:27 AM]
Hulu Presents Upcoming Original Series "The Dropout," "Life & Beth," "The Girl from Plainville," and "Conversations with Friends" at the 2022 Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour
The streamer also announces premiere dates for "Woke" season two (April 8) and third and final season of "Love, Victor" (June 15).

[07/29/21 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 29
Updates include: BET+ greenlights "Real Husbands of Hollywood" revival; ITV pulls the plug on "The X Factor"; and Hulu's "Woke" has suspended production indefinitely.

[07/21/21 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 21
Updates include: America Ferrera cast in Apple's "WeCrashed"; Josh Segarra scores role on "She-Hulk" at Disney+; and Lana Condor to lead Hulu's "Take Out."

[07/08/21 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 8
Updates include: CBS taps leads for "FBI: International"; Dominic Monaghan to star in AMC's "Moonhaven"; and "The Offer" at Paramount+ casts 15 roles.

[06/22/21 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 22
Updates include: Glenn Close signs onto new season of Apple's "Tehran"; Netflix orders fifth season of "Somebody Feed Phil"; and Aimee Garcia boards Hulu's "Woke."

[02/05/21 - 11:03 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 5
Updates include: Taran Killam to star in "Welcome to Georgia" at CBS; Mira Sorvino, Merrin Dungey board Starz's "Shining Vale"; and Hulu orders Chris Estrada-led comedy pilot "Punk Ass Bitch."

[11/17/20 - 10:16 AM]
Hulu Renews Live-Action/Animated Hybrid Original Comedy Series "Woke," Inspired by the Life of Award-Winning Artist Keith Knight, for a Second Season
The first season debuted on Hulu, Wednesday, September 9 and is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.

[08/14/20 - 10:02 AM]
Hulu's Fall 2020 Original Programming Slate
The streaming service recaps its original offerings for the coming months.

[08/07/20 - 10:21 AM]
Hulu Presents Upcoming Original Series "Woke," "No Man's Land," and Second Season of "Pen15" at the 2020 Hulu Press Tour
Plus: "Love, Victor" and "Taste The Nation with Padma Lakshmi" to return for second seasons; and premiere dates set for "Animaniacs," "Monsterland" and more.

[07/09/20 - 10:08 AM]
New Comedy Series "Woke" Set to Premiere on September 9th, Only on Hulu
Inspired by the life and work of artist Keith Knight, the series takes an absurdly irreverent look at identity and culture as it follows Keef (Lamorne Morris), an African-American cartoonist finally on the verge of mainstream success when an unexpected incident changes everything.

[06/22/20 - 12:00 PM]
Hulu Showcases Breakthrough Advertising Solutions, New Research Insights and Original Programming Stars at Virtual Annual Newfront Presentation
Programming highlights include "Y: The Last Man" and "American Horror Stories" as part of FX on Hulu.

[08/26/19 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Monday, August 26
Updates include: Hulu orders Lamorne Morris-led "Woke" pilot to series; Will Forte, Kaitlin Olson to star in Quibi's "Flipped"; and Viola Davis to play Michelle Obama in potential Showtime drama "First Ladies."

[02/06/19 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 6
Updates include: CBS gives green light to three multi-camera comedy pilots; FOX eyes "Talent" adaptation as potential series; and Blake Anderson cast in Hulu's "Woke."

[11/02/18 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 2
Updates include: HBO issues "Divorce" a third season renewal; Freeform axes "Alone Together" after two seasons; and Lamorne Morris to star in Hulu comedy pilot "Woke."







WOKE (HULU)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/9/20 - 4/8/22
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2021-2022 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (16 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 6/24/22
DESCRIPTION:
(from Hulu's web site, April 2022) Inspired by the life and work of artist Keith Knight, comedy series WOKE takes an absurdly irreverent look at identity and culture as it follows Keef, an African-American cartoonist finally on the verge of mainstream success when an unexpected incident changes everything. With a fresh outlook on the world around him, Keef must now navigate the new voices and ideas that confront and challenge him, all without setting aflame everything he’s already built.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Blake Anderson as Gunther
· Lamorne Morris as Keef
CREW INFORMATION:
· Aeysha Carr as EP
· Eric Christian Olsen as EP
· John Will as EP
· Kate Schumaecker as EP
· Keith Knight as CRTR/EP
· Marshall Todd as CRTR/EP
· Mo Marable as DIR (Pilot)
· Richie Schwartz as EP
· Will Gluck as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Cloud Nine Productions
· Olive Bridge Entertainment
· Sony Pictures Television